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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,296.52, 103,891.75 and 45,070.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,296.52, 103,891.75 and 45,070.35 is: 62,186.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,296.52 : 103,891.75 = 45,070.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,296.52/103,891.75 = 45,070.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,296.52x = 103,891.75 × 45,070.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,296.52x = 4,682,437,534.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,437,534.61/75,296.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,186.64

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